منابع مشابه
No evidence for increased skin cancer risk in Koreans with skin phototypes III-V treated with narrowband UVB phototherapy.
Narrowband ultraviolet B (nbUVB) phototherapy is used around the world for the treatment of various skin diseases. However, the carcinogenic risk associated with nbUVB treatment in patients with skin phototypes III-V has not been studied. This retrospective study compared the incidence of skin cancer in Korean patients with skin phototypes III-V treated with nbUVB with that in a control Korean ...
متن کاملSpectroscopic and Imaging Characteristics of Pigmented Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer and Melanoma in Patients with Skin Phototypes III and IV
INTRODUCTION Non-melanoma skin cancer is the most common malignancy worldwide. Differentiating between malignant and benign skin tumors, however, can be challenging. As a result, various auxiliary tools have been developed to aid in the diagnosis of cutaneous neoplasms. Here, skin tumors were investigated through analysis of their digital image histograms and spectroscopic response under ultrav...
متن کاملLiving with vitiligo: results from a national survey indicate differences between skin phototypes.
DEAR EDITOR, Vitiligo, an acquired, idiopathic skin disease characterized by a generally progressive loss of inherited skin colour, has an estimated worldwide prevalence of 0 5–1%. Although vitiligo is more noticeable in individuals with dark skin, the prevalence is similar to that in the overall population. Despite not being life threatening, vitiligo is a serious skin disorder and the overall...
متن کاملSkin cancers in Croatia, 2003-2005: epidemiological study.
This study presents the incidence of major nonmelanoma skin cancers (major NMSCs), other nonmelanoma skin cancers (other NMSCs) and malignant melanoma (MM) in Croatia. The skin cancers recorded between 1 January 2003 and 31 December 2005 were retrospectively analyzed. Until 2003, the incidence of major NMSCs and other NMSCs was not estimated in Croatia. Incident cases of NMSCs were identified b...
متن کاملPlants Affecting the Skin and Liver (16-May-2003)
Plants that affect the skin and liver are considered together in this chapter because some plant toxins cause liver disease that results in secondary skin disease. One of the most noticeable signs indicative of an animal with liver disease is the appearance of dermatitis and hair loss affecting the white-skinned areas. Some plants contain compounds or pigments that once absorbed from the digest...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Investigative Dermatology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0022-202X
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.22251.x